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Welcome to Hawkari!


Census Data

General Information

  • Pop. Estimate: 4,170
  • Children: 32.40% (1,351)
  • Elderly: 10.00% (417)

Racial Breakdown

  • 1,798 half-dwarf (43.1%)
  • 1,005 gnome (24.1%)
  • 834 half-elf (20%)
  • 226 elf (5.4%)
  • 184 half-orc (4.4%)
  • 117 human (2.8%)
  • 6 other (0.1%)

Misc.

  • 4 Districts
  • 129 Businesses
  • 588 Specialists
  • 493 Residences

Summary [-]

Hawkari is a large town in the Nillsakor Province with a normal population.

Environment [-]

Geography [-]

This fertile large town is moderately populated (7,896/sq km), covers 0.53 square kilometers, and roughly has a diameter of 821 meters.

Climate [-]

Hawkari has a Tropical Savanna climate, which is characterized by constant high temperatures and a pronounced dry season, and has rainy and dry seasons. Winds in the region are strong and the temperature is generally warm with high variation. Precipitation is minor, and the sky is cloudy.

Astronomy [-]

Hawkari sees a trinary star overhead: Bej, a large yellow star; Uul, a massive blue star; and Luk, a small yellow star. Hawkari also has a single moon: Chaka, an average pale yellow moon. In the night sky, you see nothing unusual.

Cityscape [-]

Walls [-]

Visitors are greeted with a crumbling slate wall that is 7 meters tall. The city wall protects the core 100% of the city, with 5 towers spread along the 2.79 kilometer wall.

Streets [-]

There are 5 roads leading to Hawkari; 3 roads are major. The city is lined with crude cobblestone paths in a grid pattern.

Districts [-]

The city is broken into the following districts: embassy, market, arena, and wealthy.

Government [-]

Hawkari is governed through an absolute monarchy, where the monarch rules unhindered. The government as a whole is seen as slipshod. Officials in Hawkari are often seen as the epitome corruption and the policies are mocked. The political influence of Hawkari in the region is maturing due to a thwarted assassination attempt. In times of crisis, the population turns against itself.

Leader [-]

Hawkari is ruled by Shah S'hoorssen seh Gheal. The Shah has been in power for years and is loved by the people. There is public opposition to the Shah and policies. The right to rule was granted by election, and that power is maintained by unwavering supporters.

Laws [-]

Laws are enforced by a neighborhood watch, but are rarely enforced. Justice is served by a council, with a common punishment being community service.

Crime [-]

Crime is rare. The most common crime is murder. The imprisonment rate is 0.17% of the population (7 adults).

Military [-]

Hawkari has a laid back attitude towards the military. Their standing army of 542 citizens (13%) is at the ready, with a reserve force of 312 (7.5%). Of the active duty military, 24 (4.5%) are special forces. Due to their laid back attitude and crumbling wall, Hawkari is excellently fortified. Hawkari fighters are ridiculed for their use of light crossbows in battle. They are mocked for their guerrilla warfare and are considered admirably skilled in battle.

Economy [-]

The economy in Hawkari is currently stable.

Resources [-]

Hawkari is known for the following resources:

  • A new cave inhabited by wild chinchillas that are avoided by magic users.
  • Substantial poisonous quail bevies that are visited frequently by children.
  • Ancient clay deposits that are avoided by gru.
  • Caterpillar nests that are hunted by magic users. Balkon Ironankle said the locals speak of a chest containing iron maidens in a tomb nearby.

Culture [-]

Legends [-]

Around town you'll hear the following legends:
  • In the days of yore, an old man lingered in the town. People say that the old man will sneeze three times, then banish you if you are cruel.
  • Legends tell of Dispne's Brooch, a possessed brooch with the knack to make people cry. It has been lost for ages.

Events [-]

Hawkari is a lively city with many opportunities available.

Job Postings [-]

You'll find the following job postings:
  • Required: Lockpick needed for totally legitimate reasons. No pay until task is completed successfully. Opportunity to earn a title. Contact Serbardne Springhill.
  • Help Wanted: Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Reward is a priceless heirloom. Contact Kigan Oakmane.
  • Wanted: Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Guild membership required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Mick Brierson.
  • Required: Bored? Seeking inter-planar messenger. Will reward you with valuable information. Contact Faehialas Fairdrake.
  • Required: saddle tester wanted. References required. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Surpra.
  • Required: Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Reward available. Contact KlarLoa Riverbash.
  • Required: Missing family heirloom. We suspect rust rats are the culprit. No pay until task is completed successfully. Will owe you a huge favor. Contact Gubel Eaglenut.
  • Help! toads-catcher needed to keep the beasties away from the sheep and cattle. Will reward you with valuable information. Safety not guaranteed. Contact Chief Rhubud Mokripper if intrigued.
  • Help Wanted: Laborer required to bring stones to the castle. Wagon provided. Reward is a secret. Contact Ilixm.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will reward you with a land deed. Contact Gozraz.
  • Hameno Fusebit has been kidnapped! Generous payment for safe return. Will reward you with valuable information. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Gaeelllleu Broadweaver if intrigued.
  • Seasonal farm hands requested to help local farms bring in their harvest. Will reward you with valuable information. Must not smell. Contact Uldal Carbonvault for further details.
  • Scholar seeks rare supplies: Scholar unable to gather eye of newt due to age, seeks trustworthy agents to gather materials for research. Will owe you a huge favor. No pay until task is completed successfully. Contact Morag Jetsmith.

People [-]

The people in Hawkari hate outsiders.

Citizens [-]

The following citizens are worth mentioning:
  • Adarigssa Goldears is a male elf who is known in the region as being a decent laborer. He appears lonely.
  • Tom Greasewink is a female gnome who is known in the city as being a poorly skilled pursemaker. She appears jolly.
  • Jamry Smithridge is a male half-elf who is known in the city as being a skilled dyer. He appears boastful.
  • Torton Wizzbit is a female gnome who is known in the region as being a decent pursemaker. She appears trusting.
  • Alanalthil Rootbow is a female half-elf who is known in the region as being a gifted ostler. She appears drunken.
  • Jo Goodcroft is a female half-elf who is known in the neighborhood as being a decent official. She appears sick.
  • Grimond Smokeshield is a female half-dwarf who is known in the region as being a decent painter. She appears apologetic.
  • Davic Beninson is a male half-elf who is known in that part of town as being a reasonably skilled woodcarver. He appears guarded.
  • Micke Smithidge is a male half-dwarf who is known in the world as being a renowned sheriff. He appears egotistical.
  • Don Andrill is a male half-orc who is known in the world as being a laughably skilled woodworker. He appears resentful.
  • Davic VanJamean is a male human who is known in the world as being a gifted navigator. He appears battle-ready.
  • Illlenava Longbow is a male elf who is known in the world as being a renowned roofer. He appears easily offended.
  • Mick Daves is a female half-orc who is known in the world as being a mocked doctor. She appears smitten.
  • Elhiaava Wavestalker is a female elf who is known in the region as being a mediocre physician. She appears insecure.
  • Ellanlas Dryearrunner is a male half-elf who is known in the world as being a horribly skilled maidservant. He appears fatalistic.
  • Jendan Electrotonk is a female gnome who is known in the city as being a decent deputy. She appears worrying.

Travelers [-]

The following travelers are worth mentioning:
  • Gaelenssa Maernoak, a vengeful female half-elf. She is a bard who is cleaning out a bug infestation.
  • Bondan Triggerscope, a self-obsessed female gnome. She is a bard who is seeking honest work.
  • Bordal Stoneroad, a nosy male half-dwarf. He is a commoner who is finding a long-lost distant relative.
  • Mick Brownwell, a forgetful male half-dwarf. He is a rogue who is traveling with a circus.
  • Donic Carton, a gluttonous male half-dwarf. He is a commoner who is delivering a message to a thug.
  • Filtiyn Wishcaller, a fatalistic male elf. He is a rogue who is fleeing debtors.

Locales [-]

Establishments [-]

These establishments worthy of mention in Hawkari:

  • The Knotted Pony Inc. [+]
  • The Lecherous Thunderbird Blowers [+]
  • The Splintered Knife Shoes Inc. [+]
  • The Drunken Bunch Jewelers [+]
  • The Honest Axehandle Shop [+]
  • The Dew Alicorn City Guard [+]
  • The Eastern Wolfhound Shop [+]
  • The Greasy Snake Sheath Store [+]
  • The Crippled Thug Inc. [+]
  • The Dry Oarhouse Shop [+]
  • The Screaming Swagger Lumberyard [+]
  • The Fermented Toad Inc. [+]
  • The Rampaging Thug Group [+]
  • The Golden Grog Inc. [+]
  • The White Virgin Inpirationsl Waters [+]
  • The Shining Pig Lumber Mill [+]